Operations and Maintenance Coordinator
Fortescue – Operations at the Iron Bridge Operation located in Port Hedland and Pardoo on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.
Location: Fortescue Iron Bridge Operation, Port Hedland & Pardoo
Roster: 8D6R ex Perth
Reporting to the Department Manager, this role supports the leadership team in delivering safe, efficient, and cost‑effective production for the Concentrate Handling Facility and West Canning Basin operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and coordinate the Concentrate Handling Facility and West Canning Basin to maintain safe, reliable, and sustainable production performance.
- Assist in ensuring the long‑term integrity of plant assets, aligning with the strategic goals of the Asset Management Department.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute shutdowns for the Concentrate Handling Facility and West Canning Basin, including post‑shutdown close‑out activities.
- Provide departmental coordination support to the Manager and Superintendent, including acting in leadership roles and assisting with departmental projects.
- Ensure compliance of both sites through regular auditing processes and adherence to safety and operational standards.
- Offer leadership, guidance, and support to Supervisors, Leading Hands, and Permit Hut Coordinators, fostering development and operational effectiveness.
Qualifications And Experience
- Hold a valid Electrical Trade Qualification (WA Licence) with proven experience in fixed plant maintenance and protected operational oversight.
- Demonstrated strong leadership and contractor management skills with the ability to guide diverse teams effectively.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, SAP, Anaplan, Power Point, and Word for operational and reporting functions.
- Skilled in stakeholder management, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Experienced in work management, planning, and coordination within industrial or plant environments.
- Possess a comprehensive understanding of Electrical Compliance, Regulations, and the capability to hold Supervisor Statuary Appointment and Electrical In‑House Nominee responsibilities.
About Us
Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, harness renewable energy, and develop technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths, promotes an inclusive culture, and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply, including First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, the LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, culturally diverse, all age groups, and those with multiple intersecting identities.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.
For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub: https://fortescue.com/careers
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